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Ciao, a Word that Sounds like Meow

Despite the drawn-out, soupy winters of the Pianura Padana, there’s a word that sparks a shot of summer into a dreary day. That word is ciao. It’s short and sounds like meow.  Yet, how can a word that sounds like a cat, play such a huge part in the daily life of Italians?  First port of call […]